Vacancies

Residential Conveyancing Solicitor

The role

Beverley Morris & Co, a law firm based in Blackheath Village, London, SE3 0TJ, seeks a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years PQE.

Beverley Morris & Co. has comfortable, well equipped, air-conditioned offices overlooking Blackheath Common. We are immediately adjacent to a lovely café/restaurant, three doors away from The Ivy Café and within close proximity of several well known retail outlets. We are also only a couple of minutes’ walk from Blackheath main line station (London Bridge 12 minutes), on several bus routes and Blackheath is only one stop from Lewisham DLR.

Key requirements for the role include:-

Ability to handle all types of residential property matters, including:

• Lease extension
• Transfer of equity
• Sale and purchase of freehold and leasehold property
• New build
• Auction sale and purchase
• Re-mortgage
• Help to Buy
• Shared Ownership

If some training is needed in any of the above fields, this can potentially be provided.

Further attributes will include:-

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• A team player
• Well organised
• The ability to supervise junior staff.

Job Type: Permanent, full-time 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday and office based.

Salary: To be discussed based on ability and experience.

How to apply

Please send covering letter and CV to the email address below.

Email: enquiries@beverleymorris.co.uk or telephone 07795 063198 for more information.

Please send your application to: enquiries@beverleymorris.co.uk

Residential Conveyancing Paralegal

The role

Beverley Morris & Co, a law firm based in Blackheath Village, South East London seeks a Paralegal to join its Residential Conveyancing Team.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in residential conveyancing and be familiar with residential conveyancing transactions from start to finish.

Key requirements for the role include:-

They will work under the supervision of a team leader and will need to be familiar with:-

• Using a case management system
• Dealing with the file opening process, including AML procedures
• Asking relevant questions to gather information to provide an estimate of costs
• Sending an appropriate client care letter with ToB and all relevant questionnaire forms
• Applying for a management pack for leasehold properties
• Preparing a contract pack on a sale
• Applying for searches on a purchase
• Preparing search reports
• Reporting to the client on their mortgage offer

For the right person, training will be provided on aspects that are unfamiliar.

Further attributes will include:-

• Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent organisational skills
• Willingness to be a team player

Job Type: Full-time, permanent, office based.

Salary by negotiation according to ability and experience.

Beverley Morris & Co. has comfortable, well equipped, air-conditioned offices overlooking Blackheath Common. We are immediately adjacent to a lovely café/restaurant, three doors away from The Ivy Café and within close proximity of several well known retail outlets. We are also only a couple of minutes’ walk from Blackheath main line station (London Bridge 12 minutes), on several bus routes and Blackheath is only one stop from Lewisham DLR.

How to apply

Please send covering letter and CV to the email address below.

Email: enquiries@beverleymorris.co.uk or telephone 07795 063198 for more information.

Please send your application to: enquiries@beverleymorris.co.uk

Legal Secretary – Residential Conveyancing

The role

Beverley Morris & Co. Solicitors seek a legal secretary to support their residential conveyancing department in Blackheath Village, South East London.

The firm has an excellent reputation and wishes to expand its residential conveyancing department to better service its clients’ needs.

Key requirements for the role include:-

Responsibilities:

• Administrative support to the head of the team
• Audio typing
• Providing estimates of costs
• Opening files
• Preparing client care letters
• Applying for management packs
• Maintaining an effective filing system
• Answering telephone calls from estate agents, mortgage lenders, other firms of solicitors and clients
• Submitting searches
• Attending clients for the signature of documents

Requirements:

• Time management
• Typing skills (minimum of 70 wpm)
• Knowledge of legal terminology
• Experience of Microsoft Office
• Proficiency in English
• The capacity to communicate with a diverse range of people
• A spirit of co-operation and a positive “can do” attitude
• Discretion and respect for client confidentiality
• Professional telephone manner and the ability to take messages effectively
• Commitment to the success of the firm

Job type: Full time, permanent, office based.

Salary: Negotiable.

Beverley Morris & Co. has comfortable, well equipped, air-conditioned offices overlooking Blackheath Common. We are immediately adjacent to a lovely café/restaurant, three doors away from The Ivy Café and within close proximity of several well known retail outlets. We are also only a couple of minutes’ walk from Blackheath main line station (London Bridge 12 minutes), on several bus routes and Blackheath is only one stop from Lewisham DLR.

How to apply

Please send covering letter and CV to the email address below.

Email: enquiries@beverleymorris.co.uk or telephone 07795 063198 for more information.

Please send your application to: enquiries@beverleymorris.co.uk